In the dead of winter there shouldn’t be frogs out and about, right? Even on an unseasonably warm day? Right? Wrong. This Blanchard’s Cricket Frog […]
Bald Eagle – Two For One
Walking through the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas this weekend we were thrilled to observe a third year juvenile Bald Eagle soar over […]
Great Horned Owl – Trinity River Nest
The tallest tree along this section of the Trinity River has a massive nest in it. The nest is made of branches and twigs, and […]
Raccoon – Distemper
This observation comes to us from Ben Sandifer. It is a follow up of sorts to an article I linked last week about a Distemper […]
Fox Squirrel – Acorn Eater
A Fox Squirrel feeding on acorns dropped by Live Oak trees in a suburban neighborhood. Wikipedia has this to say about Fox Squirrels: In eastern […]
Northern Cardinal – Rocky Road
A female Northern Cardinal photographed on a gravel parking lot in Lewisville, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – Lewisville Date – Feb 7, […]
Great Egret – Fishing Buddies
A Great Egret and a duck (Gadwall) foraging in a suburban Beaver Pond. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Dec 23, […]
Great-tailed Grackle – Bathing Beauties
A pair of female Great-tailed Grackles bath in the waters of White Rock Lake while a lone male looks on. Observation Details County – Dallas […]
White-tailed Deer in Austin, Texas
Dateline – January 26, 2013 On a recent trip to Austin, Texas I took the opportunity to investigate some of the reports I had been […]
Red-tailed Hawk – Greenbelt
A Red-tailed Hawk photographed while making its way through a Carrollton greenbelt park. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Dec 23, […]
Forster’s Tern – Old Photos
I was looking through some old photographs, and I found that I had recorded images of a trio of birds that I did not notice […]
American Coot – Dinner Bell
Somebody rang the dinner bell at White Rock Lake, and the American Coots came running. Breadcrumbs tossed into the waters of Sunset Bay attracted scores […]